Priyanka’s fiery saree looks are pure ‘Mandakini’ magic!
After making her Bollywood fans wait for almost six years, India’s ‘Desi Queen’, Priyanka Chopra, is all set to return to Indian films with SS Rajamouli’s upcoming release, ‘Globetrotter’. As the team recently introduced the audience to Priyanka’s character ‘Mandakini’ in the film, they unveiled a fiery first look of PeeCee, decked up in a saree, that instantly broke the internet. In the poster, she is seen wearing a yellow chiffon saree and holding a gun as she locks in on her target. With her hair tied in a braid, she redefined the traditional look with her fierce avatar and complemented it with a pair of Kolhapuri chappals, jhumkas, and a bindi.
Priyanka Chopra’s Amit Aggarwal saree for the NMACC inauguration
Priyanka attended the inauguration of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre. In a statement, Amit Aggarwal said the saree was not just another piece of garment but a custom-made drape with a neo-traditional statement. It was created from a vintage 60-year-old Banarasi brocade silhouette and featured silver threads with golden electroplating on khadi silk. This daring silhouette came with a thigh-high bold side slit and a matching holographic bustier blouse, which indeed redefined the styling of a traditional saree drape.
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The pre-Oscars black sequin saree avatar
If you think Desi Girl didn’t pack her bags with iconic sarees for her stay in LA, then you’re mistaken. The diva was once spotted in a stunning sheer black cocktail saree for the pre-Oscars 2022 party. This fuss-free, slinky saree was picked from Jade by Monica & Karishma and bore rows of sequins that ran along the bodice, with intricate embroidered lace skirting around the edges. She matched its prowess with a one-shoulder, bralette-style matching blouse and instantly made jaws drop online.
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Priyanka Chopra at the UNICEF fundraising gala
If you were completely mesmerised by her pre-Oscar saree looks, then wait till you see what she wore at the UNICEF fundraiser in 2017. No, it wasn’t something that pushed the envelope when it came to fashion, but it was something that made India proud. The diva wore a stunning plain black sheer-finish saree with golden sparkling lace at the border. But what uplifted the whole look was her hand-printed majestic Bengal tiger blouse, picked from Sabyasachi’s collection, which stole the show in seconds.
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Priyanka Chopra dazzled in black at the Marrakech Film Festival
This viral look of Priyanka Chopra from 2012 made headlines everywhere across the globe. The diva dazzled in a statement Ritu Kumar black saree and instantly stole the spotlight at the Marrakech Film Festival. Captivating global audiences in a lightweight black saree with golden sequin borders, she matched its prowess with a beautiful lace-patterned blouse and cemented her image as the ultimate ‘Desi Girl’ on the international stage.
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The ultimate ‘Desi Girl’ saree look from ‘Dostana’
Priyanka earned the name ‘Desi Girl’ as she danced in Miami for Karan Johar’s film 'Dostana' and made waves all over the world. Her less-is-more approach created a new aesthetic in Bollywood, where the queen wore a slinky nude metallic saree with a sequinned border and matched it with a daring bikini-style blouse. Created by none other than the fashion maestro of Bollywood, Manish Malhotra, this look is definitely in the history books of Bollywood fashion.
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